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Ive been itching for 2 days, i had gallbladder surgery tuesday morning all my incision look good just wondering why im itching?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Itching: Itching is most of the time mild and transient, part of normal healing. Changes at the surgical site should be promptly reported to your surgical team as probably recommended in your postoperative papers.

Dr Hickerson agreed

Answered 6/25/2019

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